Transferred officials include 7 additional DIGs, 13 SPs

Joint statement cites 25,000 passive-smoking deaths and 1.5 million tobacco-related illnesses a year

Operator has applied for schedule withdrawal, he says

At meeting with CEC, Jamaat alleges attacks and harassment during campaigns

Letters have already been sent to BTV and Betar from the EC, senior secretary says

ICT-1 accepts his unconditional apology

Blames media for people's apprehension about election being held on time

Includes Jatiya Party factions

Celebrated at the end of monsoon, Wangala combines prayer, music, and harvest rituals

House help who joined four days ago caught on CCTV leaving the apartment in school uniform

The Election Commission's mock voting exercise exposes a serious bottleneck

Also finds reform satisfaction to be at 41%

The meeting began around 11:30am at the EC headquarters in Agargaon

Says public has seen through politics without policy, accountability or national commitment

Three people were killed after an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle in Faridpur’s Bhanga yesterday. The accident occurred near Madhabpur bridge around 1:30am, said Bhanga Highway Police Station Officer-in-Charge Md Helaluddin.

The health ministry yesterday reconstituted the managing board of the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society, appointing global health expert Dr Halida Halum Akhter as the new chairman.

At least eight people were injured and ten motorcycles were set on fire after a clash broke out between rival BNP factions in the Rakhaliachala area of Gazipur’s Kaliakoir upazila yesterday evening.

The home ministry has launched a departmental inquiry against Deputy Inspector General Mohammad Abu Sufian over allegations of sending an obscene video clip and disturbing messages to a junior female colleague through his Facebook Messenger.

The government has decided to award four women the Rokeya Padak in recognition of their significant contributions in their respective fields.

Today is the 13th death anniversary of eminent educationalist, diplomat, and intellectual Prof Khan Sarwar Murshid.